Author Archives: kevin

Nothing to see here…

Just re-set a few things and making sure that it’s working.

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UPDATE: Macbook PRO EVDO v640 card problems

Ever since I’ve been on Verizon’s EVDO with my MacBook PRO my Mac won’t sleep as quickly. Sometimes it won’t sleep at all and lets the battery drain completely. What’s worse is when it does sleep it needs a reboot … Continue reading

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EVDO – Speedtest – Bellagio – Las Vegas, NV

Took a couple tests from our room in the Bellagio.

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Google Video Ads appearing

Google has been testing Video ads for some time. Tonight for the first time I saw them appear on a few blog posts here. They are ads for Pontiac’s new car.[...] Continue reading

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Macbook PRO EVDO v640 card problems

EVDO on my Macbook PRO works just fine… Well the first time after a clean boot. If the computer goes to sleep the EVDO connection/card fails to reconnect. No amount of ejecting or restarting the Verizon app will make it … Continue reading

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Firebug 1.0 Beta

I’ve been playing with the Firebug 1.0 private beta for the last few days and it’s quite a tool. v0.4 the last release of Firebug had already combined the most popular features Venkman, Console2, and the DOM inspector. 1.0 adds … Continue reading

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Upgraded WordPress to 2.0.4…

I thought it’d have been easier. Ok it was pretty simple. Just FTP the new release over the current one. I made a backup first. I had hacked up the default theme a good bit to I had to restore … Continue reading

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Steve Irwin (aka. The Croc Hunter) dead

Wow.  Seems to be all over the place but quite shocking that Steve Irwin ‘The Croc Hunter’ has died.  It wasn’t a crock but a stingray’s 15cm barb that severed main arteries near his heart. Steve “The Croc Hunter” Irwin. … Continue reading

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Bad user experience… – ASK Blog Search

Went to search for some OSCON related blog posts and what do I get Why don’t they put this on the search bar itself BEFORE I search? Bad user experience.

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MacOS X 10.4.6 – wget

Well my MacBook Pro arrived. Couldn’t find a binary version of wget for MacOSX 10.4.6 so decided to build it for myself. wget makes easy work of downloading HTTP/FTP items. I needed this to grab some of the certs when … Continue reading

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